Ketorolac Premedication for Anesthetic Efficiency of IANB & Postendodontic Pain in Teeth With Irreversible Pulpitis

Summary

The aim of this study to assess effect of ketorolac premedication on the effectiveness of the inferior alveolar nerve block, pretreatment and postoperative pain in patients with symptomatic irreversible pulpitis.

Timeline

Start

2017-01

Primary completion

2017-10

Completion

2018-01

Publications

• Background Saha SG, Jain S, Dubey S, Kala S, Misuriya A, Kataria D. Effect of Oral Premedication on the Efficacy of Inferior Alveolar Nerve Block in Patients with Symptomatic Irreversible Pulpitis: A Prospective, Double-Blind, Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial. J Clin Diagn Res. 2016 Feb;10(2):ZC25-9. doi: 10.7860/JCDR/2016/16873.7195. Epub 2016 Feb 1.
• Background Aggarwal V, Singla M, Kabi D. Comparative evaluation of effect of preoperative oral medication of ibuprofen and ketorolac on anesthetic efficacy of inferior alveolar nerve block with lidocaine in patients with irreversible pulpitis: a prospective, double-blind, randomized clinical trial. J Endod. 2010 Mar;36(3):375-8. doi: 10.1016/j.joen.2009.11.010.
• Background Sethi P, Agarwal M, Chourasia HR, Singh MP. Effect of single dose pretreatment analgesia with three different analgesics on postoperative endodontic pain: A randomized clinical trial. J Conserv Dent. 2014 Nov;17(6):517-21. doi: 10.4103/0972-0707.144574.
• Background Jena A, Shashirekha G. Effect of preoperative medications on the efficacy of inferior alveolar nerve block in patients with irreversible pulpitis: A placebo-controlled clinical study. J Conserv Dent. 2013 Mar;16(2):171-4. doi: 10.4103/0972-0707.108209.

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